Southwest Human Development Head Start

1328 N 48th St, Phoenix, AZ 85008

School / Childcare

License: Food Establishment - Daycare Food Service

Last inspected: Feb 12, 2026

100

Score

Low Risk Grade: A

Southwest Human Development Head Start has been inspected six times since 2024. Southwest Human Development Head Start was last inspected on Feb 12, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near zero violations per visit across recent inspections.

Across the inspection history, “manual and mechanical warewashing equipment” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Among Phoenix restaurants, the typical score is 97; Southwest Human Development Head Start is comfortably above that bar. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 12, 2026

Routine

No violations found.

100

Oct 15, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Jul 8, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Apr 11, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Sep 25, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

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Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization- On-site Generation (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed multiple times that in use high temperature dish machine is not able to sanitize properly. Inspector and establishment min max reached 108*F-145*F after 6 times. Notified Person In Charge (PIC) that unit rinse is not able to reach high temperature of 160*F to properly sanitize food contact equipment. PIC will close down unit until repaired. Establishment will re-wash and re-sanitize containers and other food contact equipment. 2nd Consecutive violation

4-501.114(F1-2)

Lighting not sufficient for food or utensil handling areas

Inspector notes: Observed 5 burnt out lights inside hood system and 1 large light by ice machine burnt out. Notified Person In Charge (PIC). ===At least 540 lux (50 foot candles) at a surface where a food employee is working with food or working with utensils or equipment such as knives, slicers, grinders, or saws where employee safety is a factor

6-303.11

Jun 26, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.

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Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization- On-site Generation (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed multiple times that in use high temperature dish machine is not able to sanitize properly. Inspector and establishment min max reached 146*F-148*F after 5 times. Notified Person In Charge (PIC) that unit rinse is not able to reach high temperature of 160*F to properly sanitize food contact equipment. PIC will close down unit until repaired. Establishment will re-wash and re-sanitize containers and other food contact equipment

4-501.114(F1-2)

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Southwest Human Development Head Start last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Southwest Human Development Head Start on file is from Feb 12, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Southwest Human Development Head Start?

Across the inspection record, “manual and mechanical warewashing equipment” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Southwest Human Development Head Start.

How does Southwest Human Development Head Start compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

Southwest Human Development Head Start most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Phoenix average of 97.

Has Southwest Human Development Head Start's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Southwest Human Development Head Start have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Southwest Human Development Head Start means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Southwest Human Development Head Start inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Southwest Human Development Head Start is inspected around four times per year on average.

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